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WorldStrides - 590 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300 - Charlottesville, VA 22911 -
www.worldstrides.com - 800-688-8584
We Discover California
Sacramento / Gold Rush / San Francisco
Sample itinerary
DAY 1
DAY 2
Group arrives in Sacramento and
is met by a WorldStrides
representative.
California State Capitol Building
Students will see their state
legislature in action and may get
the opportunity to meet with state
representatives.
California Vietnam Veterans
Memorial
This $2.5 million memorial,
designed by a Vietnam Veteran,
was dedicated in 1988.
Sutters Fort
Built by Swiss immigrant John
Sutter more than 150 years ago,
students will relive the Gold Rush
and understand its effects on the
United States and the world.
Lunch
Travel to Coloma, CA
Marshall Gold Discovery Park
Students will see the original spot
where gold was found. They will
interact with interpreters to fully
understand the significance of the
discovery, and they will be given a
chance to pan for gold.
Pan for gold in the American
River
Dinner in Sacramento
Hotel check-in
Breakfast
Hotel check-out
Travel to San Francisco
Ferry to Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island
Students will learn about the
strategic importance of Alcatraz
during the Civil War and its
transformation into the famed
prison.
Lunch
Pier 39
Students have free time to
explore the sites and scenes of
Pier 39, located on San
Francisco’s embarcadero.
Cable Car Ride
Soak in the sites of the city as
you ride on San Francisco’s
historic cable cars.
Exploratorium
Students will enjoy this world-
famous interactive science
museum with over 650 hands-on
exhibits.
Dinner
Group departs San Francisco for
home.
Note: Travel time from different parts
of the state may modify this itinerary.
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